She was born in Savannah on September 7, 1934, to the late Joe and Gladys Wheeler. Mrs. Ricci attended both Savannah and Commercial High Schools. She was owner and operator of Mae’s Crafts on Eisenhower and worked in both the insurance business and real estate. Mrs. Ricci was a member of Emmanuel Baptist Church, Essie Mae Gaddy Sunday school class and member of both the Insurance Women of Savannah and Savannah Board of Realtors.
Survivors include her loving husband of fifty seven years, Daniel L. Ricci of Savannah; one son, Daniel J. “Bubba” Ricci and wife Maria of Springfield; three daughters, Sherrie Plucinski and husband Joseph of Savannah, Kathy Burch and husband Richard of Savannah and Debbie Freymuth and husband Wyman of Bulloch County. Other survivors include seven grandchildren and numerous great grandchildren.
Graveside services for Mrs. Mae Wheeler Ricci will be conducted on Friday December 20, 2013, at 11:00 AM in Greenwich Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Thursday December 19, 2013, from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM at Fairhaven Funeral Home, Hubert C. Baker Chapel.
Fairhaven Funeral Home, Hubert C. Baker Chapel
Savannah, GA
912-927-1999
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